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1 vulnerability by BC Security
CVE-2024-6127 (GCVE-0-2024-6127)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-27 19:25 – Updated: 2025-09-25 18:24
VLAI?
Title
BC Security Empire Path Traversal RCE
Summary
BC Security Empire before 5.9.3 is vulnerable to a path traversal issue that can lead to remote code execution. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability over HTTP by acting as a normal agent, completing all cryptographic handshakes, and then triggering an upload of payload data containing a malicious path.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
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| BC Security | Empire |
Affected:
0 , < 5.9.3
(semver)
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